Laycock (surname)

Laycock (surname)

Laycock is an English surname, likely originating from the placename Lacock, in Wiltshire (which is pronounced "Laycock") or Laycock in West Yorkshire.

According to the 1990 United States Census, Laycock is the 22119th most common surname. [http://www.census.gov/genealogy/names/dist.all.last]

Notable people with this surname include:
*Donald Laycock, Australian linguist and anthropologist.
*Gloria Laycock, British criminologist.
*Jason Laycock, Australian rules footballer.
*John Laycock, Singaporean lawyer.
*Malcolm Laycock, British radio presenter and producer.
*Robert Laycock, World War II British commando.
*Steve Laycock, Canadian curler.
*Thomas Laycock, English physiologist


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